"My First Taste of Texas" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Ed Bruce. It was released in January 1983 as the second single from his album I Write It Down. The song reached number 6 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart. Bruce wrote the song with Ronnie Rogers. Chart performance References Songs about Texas 1983 singles Ed Bruce songs Songs written by Ed Bruce Songs written by Ronnie Rogers Tommy West MCA Records singles 1983 songs